Panguitch and Emery are an even 3-3 against one another since October of 2018, but not for long. The Bobcats will take on the Spartans in a tournament on Friday. Panguitch will be strutting in after a victory while Emery will be coming in after a defeat.
On Wednesday, Panguitch got the win against Wayne by a conclusive 3-0.
The match finished with set scores of 25-15, 25-7, 25-16.
Shylee Keele
| 09/24/25 vs Wayne | 5 |
| 09/23/25 vs Pine View | 3 |
| 09/17/25 @ Valley | 1 |
| 08/15/25 vs Beaver | 1 |
Panguitch can attribute much of their success to Shylee Keele, who had eight digs and five aces, and Brooklyn Harland, who had 14 digs and two aces. Those five aces gave Keele a new career-high.
They weren't the only good servers: Panguitch was lethal from the service line and finished the match with 13 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least seven aces in 11 consecutive matchups.
Meanwhile, Emery lost 3-0 to North Sanpete on Thursday. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest loss the Spartans have suffered against the Hawks since October 8, 2022.
The final score came out to 25-14, 25-5, 25-10.
Panguitch's win bumped their record up to 10-2. As for Emery, they dropped their record down to 7-7 with the defeat, which was their fourth straight on the road dating back to last season.
Panguitch couldn't quite get it done against Emery in their previous matchup back in October of 2024 as they fell 2-0. Can the Bobcats avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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